# Educational Climate Change Toys The 'Habitat' Educational Toy Brick Sets Come in Two Options By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2024-04-10 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/toy-brick-sets References: [tuvie](https://www.tuvie.com/habitat-educational-toy-brick-help-children-about-climate-change-issues-from-early-age/)  The 'Habitat' educational toy brick sets are a series of toys for parents to give their youngsters as a way to [teach them the fundamentals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/handson-learning-solution) of climate change from an early age. The toy sets come in two options that deal with the topic of melting arctic glaciers and deforestation in the Amazon rainforest, respectively, and are both crafted out of Spanish cork bark. This material was chosen for its antistatic properties that won't hold onto dust to be asthma and allergy-friendly, while also not requiring any trees to be cut down. The 'Habitat' educational toy brick sets are the design work of Jia Xin, Wei Chi and Yu Chieh, and respond to the increasing demand for ways to [teach children about the environment](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kinetic-sand-project-planet) in approachable ways. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.9/10 - Popularity: 92% | Activity: 62% | Freshness: 23% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Alpha - Top markets: Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Climate Change Education Toys:** Innovative educational toy brick sets designed to teach kids about melting arctic glaciers and deforestation in the Amazon rainforest from an early age. - **Spanish Cork Bark Toys:** Toys crafted from Spanish cork bark for its antistatic properties, making them asthma and allergy-friendly while promoting sustainability. - **Environmentally Conscious Toy Design:** Designers responding to the demand for eco-friendly ways to educate children about the environment through engaging toy sets. ### Who This Affects Most - **Toy Manufacturing:** The toy industry can explore sustainable materials such as Spanish cork bark to create environmentally friendly toys for children. - **Education & Learning Tools:** There is a growing trend in developing educational tools, like toy brick sets, that focus on important topics such as climate change for younger audiences. - **Product Design & Innovation:** Opportunities exist for designers to create innovative products like eco-conscious toy sets that not only educate but also promote sustainability. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Certified Carbon-Neutral Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mega-bloks-green-town.md) - [STEM-Driven Building Block Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-education-science-kits.md) - [Green Community Building Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arckit-greenscape-village.md) - [Food-Based Toy Block Alternatives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-6.md) - [Creative STEM-Based Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jitterygit.md) - [Recycled Rice Husk Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modular-toy-game.md) - [Combination Building Block Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/omnicompatible-wooden-bricks.md) - [Sustainable Seasonal Chocolate Treats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/playin-choc-christmas-toychoc-boxes.md) - [Digital Magnetic Toy Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tenki-spliced-magnetic-attraction-toy.md)